BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Completed Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or comparable field.
• 2+ years of experience as an Engineer, Construction Manager, or other Construction related disciplines
• 2+ years of experience using Auto CAD as well as scheduling software (Primavera, MS Project or similar).
• 2+ years project coordination experience from design phase through implementation and operation
DESCRIPTION
As the TES Associate Construction Manager, you are a customer obsessed leader in the Amazon construction process. In this role, you will play an integral supporting role in the implementation of the facility network infrastructure, including new builds, retrofits and expansion. You will partner with internal customers and external stakeholders to earn their trust and engage as a team to deliver results. You will be charged to ensure information is being communicated to internal and external stakeholders in an effective and timely manner. Some key competencies of this position include; insisting on the highest standards, supporting the team to ensure that contracted resources deliver work meeting duration and quality targets, thinking big (seeking better ways to serve your customers), influencing internal stakeholders while holding them accountable for their actions, supporting construction managers to ensure all job internal and external team members are on point and maintaining schedules and budgets, helping to invent and simplify innovative solutions that allow for improved processes and results, and supporting more than one project in various locations. This opportunity combines construction engineering, planning, project management, facilities management, and contract management. The TES Associate Construction Manager position includes approximately 60% travel.
Key job responsibilities
• Supervising the implementation and management of Amazon’s safety programs and standards with the entire internal and external project team.
• Support the construction team to ensure that the skills and competencies of contract labor are appropriate to need and fit to undertake the work.
• Comprehensive budget and schedule tracking and forecasting are fundamental responsibilities. Striving for frugality and accomplishing more with less while identifying and solving factors that may impede a successful project hand-over to Amazon stakeholders.
• Assisting in the coordinating with the authorities that have jurisdiction (AHJ) on the project to ensure regulatory compliance and smooth job execution.
• Maintaining internal and external stakeholders up to date on all pertinent information through comprehensive and timely communication.
A day in the life
Each day you will act as owner at TES to ensure the safe on-time and in-budget execution of Amazon construction projects. Daily tasks in support of the team may be comprised of coordinating with contractors on projected changes and project status, ensuring contractors are meeting their contractual obligations, seeking sustainable environmentally friendly solutions throughout the construction process while implementing Amazon’s building environmentally friendly practices, and utilizing the Amazon information systems to record and update scheduling, budget, and other key developments. You may assist in negotiating terms of contracts with contractors all the while driving contractors to meet or exceed agreed-to schedules and budgets. Additionally, you will participate in weekly architect, owner and contractor (AOC) meetings providing input on root causes and corrective action.
Benefits Summary:
Amazon offers a full range of benefits that support you and eligible family members, including domestic partners and their children. Benefits can vary by location, the number of regularly scheduled hours you work, length of employment, and job status such as seasonal or temporary employment. The benefits that generally apply to regular, full-time employees include:
1. Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
2. Maternity and Parental Leave Options
3. Paid Time Off (PTO)
4. 401(k) Plan
If you are not sure that every qualification on the list above describes you exactly, we'd still love to hear from you! At Amazon, we value people with unique backgrounds, experiences, and skillsets. If you’re passionate about this role and want to make an impact on a global scale, please apply!
About the team
At Amazon, we are all Owners and leverage unique opportunities presented to us by owning everything through design review, construction bidding, construction execution, and final hand-off to our customers. We are a diverse, upbeat, creative, team of engineers and managers working daily to develop the innovative physical assets our Customers expect and striving to be the Earth’s best employer.
We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:
Virtual Location - TX
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Demonstrated competency in the planning, design review & implementation, and project management / control of new structures & the enhancement of existing facility buildings
• Demonstrated success in communication project requirements to various audiences (e.g. senior management, peers, public officials, vendors, etc.)
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
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